Roughtail Skate

Bathyraja trachura

Black skate Plum brown to black dorsally, ventral side plum brown to black; mouth and cloaca whitish; tail length shorter than precaudal length; scapular and orbital thorns absent; 0-3 nuchal thorns present; dorsal thorns absent; tail thorns present; dorsal surface covered in fine denticles; ventral side smooth

Occurence: Bering Sea; California; Japan

Depth: 490-1504 meters     Size: 85 cm

Species code: 460

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